GRE Word List
BEMUSED
marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.
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|---|---|
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
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| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
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| accessible | capable of being reached |
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